The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends March 2022
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A museum visitor examines a full wall piece of art at the Grinnell College Museum of Art. $13.7 million gift will create endowments for Grinnell faculty, Museum of Art

The estate gift by John ’65 and Jennifer Betts is the second-largest gift ever committed to the College. Learn more >>

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Meetup Events - Virtual 1:1 student and alumni conversations
March 17-April 12

Virtual Drag BINGO Night
March 31 at 7 p.m. CT

Scarlet & Give Back Day
April 13-14

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Darrell Scott ’87 has devoted his life to teaching, on and off the court. Learn more >> 
Plaques of Hall of Fame inductees
Ten alumni chosen for induction to Grinnell College Athletic Hall of Fame

Alums selected played seven different sports and range in class years from 1965 to 2015.  Learn more >>
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Student demand drives addition of film and media studies concentration

Thanks in part to a lead gift from Dick Knapp ’76, film and media studies classes will eventually be held in a new downtown building. Learn more >>
White text on red background. Text: A Townhall with President Harris - Thursday April, 14. President Harris's headshot is in the upper right corner and the Grinnell College logo in white is in the left corner.

LGBTQIA+-themed care packages express support from network of alumni

Margo Gray ’05 leads Team Rainbow’s efforts to assemble ECN Care Packages for LGBTQIA+ students.
Learn more>>

 Laura Shepherd ’82 gives a thumbs-up to a student selecting a care package Wednesday at the Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center on the Grinnell College campus.
Trivia: What role did Walter Koenig '58 play in Star Trek? Hit reply to send in your answer. The first five correct answers get a prize. Text: Campus Corner - Grinnell Singers 2022 Spring Break tour. Image: The Grinnell Singers practice before their tour.
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